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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8234
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) released a notice about specific appointing authorities for one agency, applicable from November 1 to November 30, 2020. These appointing authorities are not included in the Code of Federal Regulations but are published monthly in the Federal Register. During this period, there were no new Schedule A or B appointing authorities, but new Schedule C authorities were approved, with none revoked. This information is available for public viewing on the OPM website and the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The government says that in November 2020, some new rules were made to hire special workers for a specific job, but they didn't need to explain them a lot because they're in a special list that's not in the usual rulebook. You can find these rule changes on a special website where people can see them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8231
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced a notice about special hiring authorities that were created or canceled for specific government agencies in June 2020. These authorities, known as Schedule A, B, and C, allow for the appointment of employees without going through the traditional federal hiring process. In June 2020, no new Schedule A or B authorities were reported. However, some Schedule C authorities were approved and others were revoked. This information is published every month and also included in an annual report.

    Simple Explanation

    The government can hire people in special ways without using the usual process, like how sometimes a teacher might pick a student to be a helper without asking everyone first. In June 2020, they decided which of these special hiring tricks they would keep or stop using for certain jobs.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8229
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) released a notice that discusses specific appointing authorities called Schedule A, B, and C. These are tools used by agencies to hire people without using the usual competitive process. For the period from July 1, 2020, to July 31, 2020, no new Schedule A or B authorities were reported, while some Schedule C authorities were approved and others revoked. The notice is part of OPM's regular updates to ensure transparency about these appointments.

    Simple Explanation

    The government’s Office of Personnel Management (OPM) shared news about special ways they can hire people for jobs without making them go through the usual tests. From July 1 to July 31, 2020, they used some of these special methods, but didn’t say which exact jobs were involved.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8234
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has issued a notice identifying specific appointing authorities, known as Schedule A, B, and C, which were created or removed for a single agency between August 1 and August 31, 2020. These authorities allow agencies to appoint people to jobs without standard competitive hiring processes. During this period, there were no new or revoked Schedule A or B authorities, but some Schedule C authorities, which typically relate to political appointments, were either approved or revoked. OPM regularly publishes updates and annual summaries of these types of appointing authorities in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The Office of Personnel Management told everyone about special rules, called Schedule A, B, and C. These rules help some people get jobs without having to go through the usual process. In August 2020, they didn't make any changes to Schedule A or B, but they did change some of the Schedule C rules, which are like special jobs for people who might work with important government leaders.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8236
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has released a notice identifying Schedule A, B, and C appointing authorities for individual agencies that were either established or revoked in October 2020. Schedule A allows certain employees to be hired for disaster loan administration, with the service duration not exceeding seven years unless approved by OPM. There were no Schedule B authorities reported for the month, but a few Schedule C appointments were approved, with none revoked. This information is published in the Federal Register to maintain transparency in personnel management.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to let people know about new short-term jobs and changes to hiring rules that happened for one month in 2020. They do this to show they are being open and fair about how they hire people for special jobs like helping with disaster loans.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8387
    Reading Time:about 50 minutes

    The document provides a consolidated notice of all agency-specific excepted authorities, as approved by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), under Schedules A, B, and C as of June 30, 2020. It details special rules that allow different government agencies to hire employees outside the typical competitive service process. The document includes specific exceptions for a variety of federal departments and agencies, outlining positions and criteria for employment under these exceptions. These exceptions are published annually in compliance with federal regulations.

    Simple Explanation

    The government has special rules that let some departments hire workers in a unique way instead of the usual method. They sometimes have secret or unclear job roles, which can make it hard to know what's going on or how decisions are made.